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YOU'VE GOT THE JOB

Paper prototype of an educational board game ​

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Dates: 03/2024-05/2024

Grad Course: Game-based Learning and Culturally Responsive Pedagogy

Tools Used: Paper & Pen, Excel, Figma 

Skills: Game design, paper prototyping, playtesting

Orange Sand

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Assignment

  • Create an educational game that addresses a learning objective of your choice in a culturally responsive manner ​

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Process

  • Identified my target audience as college students preparing to enter the job market

  • Crafted player roles, game rules, core mechanics, game flow, and player-facing game components  ​

  • Play-tested the game multiple times to improve game play before final 

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Result

  • Designed a paper prototype of the game "You've Got the Job!" teaching players how different parts of one's identity (income-level, race, ethnicity, gender), opportunities, and a little bit of chance affect the speed some applicants move through the job process 

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